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Students & Faculty Only. Fully featured version, available for download. This product allows for personal use on a single machine, not for use on shared workstations. You must be a student or faculty member of an academic institution to qualify for purchase.

Parallels Workstation 6

Parallels Workstation lets you run multiple operating systems - including Windows 8 - simultaneously on your Windows or Linux PC with ease and flexibility. Run on a wide variety of OS versions and configurations on a single PC without sacrificing power or performance thanks to professional grade virtualization! Manage and interact with virtual machines the way you want: locally, remotely or even on iPad or iPhone via Parallels Mobile.

Test Drive Windows 8 - easily!

Want to test Windows 8 Release Preview without the risk? Just install Parallels Workstation, and install Windows 8 in a virtual machine and you can test it without worry! Experience Windows 8 problems? No problem, just delete the virtual machine and start over with just a few clicks—zero impact on your PC.

Parallels Workstation 6

Hardware Requirements:

Minimum 1.66 GHz x86 (32-bit) or x64 (64-bit) CPU.

At least 2 GB of RAM (4 GB recommended to run Windows 7).

At least 350 MB of space available on the boot volume for Parallels Workstation installation.

15 GB of available disk space for each virtual machine. Point and click migration of virtual machines between physical computers improves disaster recovery capabilities and improves capacity planning capabilities.

DVD-ROM drive.

Ethernet network adapter.

Note: To run 64-bit guest operating systems, you need a processor that supports the Intel VT-x or AMD-V hardware virtualization technology.